While the forms of marketing are almost as varied as the products themselves,there is evidence that there are some universal rules that are applicable to successful marketing in the retail and some service industries.Studies have found that some of the characteristics affecting consumer behavior that marketers must take into account,due to the influence on consumer […]

Becoming a CPA (Certified Public Accountant), Job Profile What is a CPA? These three letters mean that you have received a broad-based education. They mean you have passed all parts of a very difficult exam. They mean you have the knowledge, skills and abilities to be a trusted business adviser to your clients or employer. […]

I.Introduction Wal-Mart Corporation, a private company based in the United States, has been famous all over the world due to its low price retailing business despite numerous competitors such as Kmart, Sears and Target among others. In the United States alone, it has an employment of almost one million workers, aside from the over 300,000 […]

I am employed for Qatar Technical Inspection Co (QTIC), a 140 employee company. It is a share holding company, classified as medium size in Qatar market, earned a monopoly contract with Qatar Ministry of Interior (Traffic Department) in Feb 2003 for ten years. The contract is to conduct technical inspection for all types of vehicles. […]

An examination of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of AOL Time Warner, with rapid growth and brand recognition being discussed as two of the company’s greatest strengths. Introduction AOL Time Warner is a media conglomerate made up of the Internet service provider America Online and veteran film, television and publishing giant Time Warner. Since […]

You don’t ever really know whether you’ve come up with the right plan until much later—when it either works or it doesn’t. What is the right plan? It’s the one that helps you identify what you need to do to ensure success. It’s the one that rallies your employees around a few common goals—and motivates […]

Executive Summary The strategic plan for the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), National Targeting Center (NTC) was established on October 21, 2001 in direct response to the terrorist attacks of 9/11. It has become the preeminent anti-terrorism facility to keep terrorism at arm’s length by screening people before they arrive in […]

This essay is a brief SWOT analysis of the retailer. IIntroduction Target is America’s second-largest general merchandise retailer, with over 1,100 stores across the country; it employs over 220,000 people. It has recently begun electronic marketing through its Target.com subsidiary. (Pergiovanni, PG). This paper is a SWOT analysis of the corporation. It concentrates on the […]